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Updates & Legacy — Stigmabase is a Canadian Non-Governmental & Nonprofit Initiative. Our mission is to inform about stigma around the world and make the data collected accessible for researchers. Stigmabase is very attentive to misinformation and lists only reliable sources. — The marginalization of individuals or categories of individuals is a too common phenomenon. Millions of people are facing this problem around the world and many complex factors are involved.

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Tasmanian businessman fined $12000 for interfering with Aboriginal relics

Australian Eastern Time — Tuesday, January 20, 2026

A prominent Tasmanian businessman has been fined $12,000 this week after being found guilty of interfering with Aboriginal relics on his east coast ...

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Aboriginal-led breastfeeding program shows promise in NSW pilot

Australian Eastern Time — Friday, December 26, 2025

A community-led breastfeeding program designed by Aboriginal women has completed its pilot phase in regional New South Wales , with researchers ... View article...

Australian stars shine in 2025 Tauihi Basketball Aotearoa season

Australian Eastern Time — Tuesday, December 23, 2025

Simmons shared the same sentiment and mentioned the Hoiho 's Māori cultural advisor, Matiu Workman . “It felt really natural for them to weave in a ... View article...

TAC slams 'secret transfer' of Aboriginal youths to adult prison

Australian Eastern Time — Friday, December 26, 2025

The Tasmanian Aboriginal Centre (TAC) has condemned what they call a “secret transfer” of three Aboriginal youths from the Ashley Detention Centre ... View article...

How to Honour Indigenous Cultures in Your School's Christmas Celebrations

Australian Eastern Time — Tuesday, December 23, 2025

You're celebrating on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander land, but the celebrations rarely reflect that reality. Why Indigenous Representation ... View article...

Buried fire, shared roots: A Maori and Papuan stone-cooking bond

Australian Eastern Time — Friday, December 26, 2025

One pit followed the careful steps of a Maori hangi , a centuries-old cooking method from New Zealand . The other drew on bubigi , or masak bakar batu , a ... View article...

Why swim safety matters this summer

Australian Eastern Time — Friday, December 26, 2025

Rising temperatures are drawing crowds to beaches across Aotearoa, and the call for water safety is stronger than ever as we enter our highest ... View article...

Supporting First Nations tourism in South Australia

Australian Eastern Time — Tuesday, December 23, 2025

... Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. The funding will go towards five tourism projects at the Yitpi Yartapuultiku cultural precinct in ... View article...

Is very clear Tamihere is the true leader of Te Pāti Māori

Australian Eastern Time — Tuesday, December 23, 2025

This makes it very clear that despite not being an MP , John Tamihere is both the president and leader of Te Pati Maori . Waititi and Ngarewa-Packer ... View article...

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How the return of Bardi Jawi artefacts set a new standard for repatriation

Australian Eastern Time — Thursday, January 15, 2026

The paper examines the Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies' ( AIATSIS ) Return of Cultural Heritage project, which ran ... View article...

Calls for greater transparency as WA government's annual reports into youth suicide delayed

Australian Eastern Time — Friday, January 16, 2026

Fearing more lives will be lost, Kimberley Aboriginal leaders call on the WA government to release updates on parliamentary and coronial ... View article...

Aboriginal Bamboo Didgeridoo - Hand Carved In Bali With Burnt Design, Fair Trade

Australian Eastern Time — Friday, January 16, 2026

Whether you're a musician looking to explore new sounds , someone interested in Aboriginal culture, or just want a unique and cool decorative piece for ... View article...

Nearly $20m for Kununurra Aboriginal Short Stay Accommodation redirected to social housing

Australian Eastern Time — Thursday, January 15, 2026

A suitable site was found in early 2024 but the government later withdrew its bid for the site after an Aboriginal youth training and accommodation ... View article...

This TikTok star sharing Australian animal stories doesn't exist – it's AI Blakface

Australian Eastern Time — Friday, January 16, 2026

The ' Bush Legend ' is bringing us short videos of an Aboriginal person teaching us about native animals . But he isn't real. View article...

Online Hate Speech In New Zealand Is Becoming More Targeted — And The System Isn't ...

Australian Eastern Time — Friday, January 16, 2026

Young people , Māori and LGBTQIA+ communities remain consistently more exposed than the general population. More than one in five LGBTQIA+ people ... View article...

A new home for hauora and whānau

Australian Eastern Time — Friday, January 16, 2026

A former Stoke rest home has been transformed into a central hub for Māori health and well-being, with Te Piki Oranga opening its new hauora ... View article...

Childhood memories of Aboriginal mission spark Australia Day plea

Australian Eastern Time — Friday, January 16, 2026

The Chronicle columnist Greg Johnson has shared his childhood memories of Aboriginal friendships in segregated Moree , calling for Australians to ... View article...

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